December 11, 2024

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San Leandro

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CA

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United States

SAN LEANDRO (December 9, 2024) – Battery technology company Coreshell today announced the electric vehicle (EV) industry’s first commercial-scale 60 Ah battery cells made using an anode with 100 percent domestically-sourced metallurgical silicon (MG-Si). Coreshell’s MG-Si battery cells offer a tenfold increase in specific capacity compared to graphite anodes, while cutting material costs by up to 50 percent. In addition, the technology delivers a 29 percent reduction in carbon emissions compared to traditional LFP/graphite batteries. This advancement marks a key milestone in the company’s effort to revolutionize batteries with more efficient, sustainable materials and is particularly significant as China currently …

December 11, 2024

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Tokyo

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Japan

SHIBAURA MACHINE CO., LTD. hereby announces that it has invested in AM Batteries Inc”, a U.S. battery manufacturing start-up company developing a new electrode manufacturing process characterized by low cost and low environmental burden, as described below. Background The lithium-ion battery market is expected to continue to expand on a global scale in a variety of fields, from small consumer products such as smart phones and laptop PCs, to automotive applications such as PHEVs (plug-in hybrid electric vehicles) and BEVs (battery electric vehicles), and large power supply units for residential buildings and base stations. While active investment in battery manufacturing …

December 6, 2024

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Brussels

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Belgium

Today, the InnoEnergy Skills Institute, one of Europe’s leading training skills providers for the sustainable energy workforce, announces the achievement of its objective to directly train 100,000 learners through its European Battery Alliance (EBA) Academy. Launched in 2022 as the first of Europe’s Net-Zero Academy following a mandate from the European Commission, the Academy addresses the needs of a rapidly evolving industry and its workforce. The Academy provides tailored training services to equip new talent entering the industry and enhance the technical expertise of experienced professionals, developed in collaboration with industry experts at the European Battery Alliance. Technical courses developed …

December 6, 2024

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Charlotte

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NC

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United States

LS Energy Solutions (“LS-ES”), a leading provider of grid-connected energy storage solutions, announced today that the company completed a battery energy storage system for Citizens Energy Corporation (“Citizens”) in Greater Boston, integrating a 4.99 MW/15 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) with an energy management system to meet Wellesley Municipal Light Plant (WMLP)’s requirements. The system will be used for WMLP and will significantly benefit their customers in the town of Wellesley, Massachusetts. The project will provide electricity cost savings during annual and monthly peak demand periods along with emergency backup power to essential Town services in the event of …

November 27, 2024

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Spencer

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MA

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United States

Blueshift, a technology leader in thermal protection systems (TPS), has launched a new series of AeroZero® Tapes designed to slow temperature increases in battery systems, helping to safeguard surrounding components and mitigate the risk of damage due to thermal runaway. AeroZero® Tapes are ideal for use on battery boxes, busbars, and other sensitive components within battery systems, where exposure to high and fluctuating temperatures can impact safety and structural integrity. The tape acts as both a thermal and electrical insulation barrier, offering robust protection during cyclical heating events that occur during operation and charging. Already flight proven in spacecraft and …

November 27, 2024

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Araxá

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Brazil

CBMM, the global leader in the production and commercialization of Niobium products, has officially inaugurated the world’s first volume manufacturing facility dedicated to producing Echion Technologies’ proprietary ultra-fast charging XNO® active anode material technology. The new plant, located in Araxá, Brazil, is the largest Niobium-based anode production facility in the world, capable of producing 2,000 tons per year of XNO®, equivalent to 1 GWh of lithium-ion (Li-ion) cells. This facility enables Echion to mass-produce XNO® at scale to meet the worldwide demand for the product. Echion’s unique partnership with CBMM ensures a robust and reliable supply chain for XNO®. The …

November 15, 2024

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United States

Intelligent power management company Eaton today announced it has expanded its family of self-cooling server racks with the North American launch of its new SmartRack® 5.5 kW self-cooling server rack, the highest capacity in-rack cooling solution available. Designed for server rooms and edge applications in enterprise, manufacturing, government and telecom environments – as well as traditional network closets – the new solution provides precision cooling within the rack to help prevent equipment shutdowns, malfunctions and other failures caused by overheating. Organizations across industries are increasingly incorporating edge computing into their IT operations, leading them to deploy single-rack micro data centers …

November 14, 2024

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San Jose

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CA

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United States

Lyten to manufacture up to 200 MWh of Lithium-Sulfur batteries in California to meet growing demand from defense, drone, micromobility, and other energy storage applications. Cuberg’s lithium-metal battery production equipment and facilities in San Leandro, CA will be converted to manufacture lithium-sulfur, adding to Lyten’s current footprint in San Jose. Lyten’s expansion in manufacturing follows the October announcement of the company’s plans to build a 10 GWh lithium-sulfur gigafactory in Nevada. Lyten, the supermaterial applications company and world leader in lithium-sulfur batteries, announced today that it will acquire Cuberg’s San Leandro lithium-metal battery manufacturing facility and cell making equipment. Lyten …

November 7, 2024

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Kokomo

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IN

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United States

Green Cubes Technology, a leader in providing cutting-edge power solutions, today announced the launch of its innovative Swappable Power Platform designed for mobile medical and industrial workstations. This breakthrough AC platform aims to streamline the power system design process for manufacturers, providing a cost-effective and time-saving solution for powering mobile workstations. The Swappable Power Platform is a complete pre-engineered energy storage solution that includes three essential components: Battery Assembly: Utilizes LiFePO4 technology Offers 290Whr at 19.2 volts nominal Delivers a continuous power output of up to 300W Compliant with IEC 62133 standards Cart Power Module: Supports one or two batteries …

October 29, 2024

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Pittsburgh

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PA

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United States

New Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Savings Calculator provides personalized estimates of federal tax rebates and incentives to upgrade electrical systems. Eaton furthers its mission of advancing residential electrification using its Home as a Grid approach, providing real-time insights on home energy use to enhance renewable energy investments. Intelligent power management company Eaton has launched its new Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Savings Calculator, a valuable resource for homeowners seeking cost-effective ways to upgrade their electrical systems and electrical contractors looking to recommend energy upgrades to their clients. Launched in collaboration with Rewiring America, the IRA savings calculator is designed to demystify the complex …

October 29, 2024

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Hanover

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MD

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United States

Blue Whale EV (BWEV), a leading provider of comprehensive electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, proudly announces a new partnership with SWTCH Energy (SWTCH), a pioneer in smart EV charging technology. This collaboration aims to deliver innovative, turn-key EV charging solutions, tailored for multifamily, commercial, workplace, and city/municipality properties across North America, reinforcing both companies' commitment to providing sustainable, future-ready infrastructure. “We are thrilled to join forces with SWTCH," said Rich McNulty, CEO of Blue Whale EV. “Their advanced technologies and approach to EV charging aligns perfectly with our mission. Together we can provide exceptional solutions and support to our clients.” …

October 16, 2024

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Irvine

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CA

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United States

10/01/2024 Press Release: AEROSPACE DEVICES INC. is honored to accept "AEROSPACE & DEFENSE REVIEW'S" 2024 Annual Award for: "2024 USB CHARGING PLUG & DEVICES COMPANY OF THE YEAR". The award is in recognition of Aerospace Devices’ stellar reputation, advanced USB Charging Technology and the trust among customers and industry peers, as evident in the numerous nominations we received from our subscribers. Aerospace Devices Inc. emerged as an industry leading Design, Development, Manufacture of Advanced Fast & Safe, Protocol PED Charging Technology, while contributing to the Global Reduction of E-Waste, was key in securing this award by a selection as of …

October 16, 2024

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Palo Alto

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CA

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United States

SandboxAQ today announced that its Large Quantitative Models (LQMs) reduced the time needed to predict lithium-ion battery end-of-life (EOL) by 95%, with an unprecedented 35x greater accuracy and 50x less data than traditional approaches – reducing the time for cell testing from months or years to just days. This breakthrough was achieved by training SandboxAQ’s LQMs on more than 4 millions hours of Ultra-High Precision Coulometry (UHPC) cycle data collected by leading battery materials and technology company NOVONIX Limited (NOVONIX). The two companies will discuss the results via joint presentations at The Battery Show this week and a journal paper …

October 16, 2024

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United States

Intelligent power management company Eaton today announced the North American launch of its Eaton Heavy-Duty SmartRack® enclosures, a new solution that helps data center operators and IT managers accommodate the increasing physical needs of generative AI computing infrastructure in enterprise, colocation and hyperscale data centers. Available in a wide variety of specifications, Eaton’s Heavy-Duty SmartRack enclosures are purpose-built to support larger, heavier AI servers and critical IT infrastructure, making them an ideal solution for operators seeking to future-proof their data center for the coming wave of AI innovation. The rise of AI is creating new opportunities for data center and …

October 16, 2024

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Aachen

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Germany

Iqony, part of STEAG group and a European leader in utility-scale energy storage, has announced an agreement with ACCURE Battery Intelligence, a leading provider of battery analytics technology, to enhance the safety, reliability, and efficiency of six energy storage sites. This collaboration underscores Iqony's commitment to building a safe and resilient grid in Germany by taking a proactive data-driven approach to asset management. Iqony is a pioneer in the industry, with its first energy storage site commissioned in 2016. Today, they operate a broad network of sites across Germany. Among these, ACCURE currently monitors six sites, each with a capacity …

October 16, 2024

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Cheltenham

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England

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United Kingdom

Leading digital technologies and services distributor Axiz has announced a collaboration with Duracell Energy to expand access to advanced energy solutions across Africa. This partnership will address the increasing demand for energy independence and sustainability, offering homes and businesses greater control over their energy consumption, reducing dependence on traditional power grids, and ensuring a reliable power supply. Axiz, which has a dedicated solar division, plans to use its channel-focussed model and extensive distribution network to bring these products to a wider audience. Rory Twort, Managing Executive for Sales at Axiz, says that partnering with Duracell Energy will support Axiz in …

October 16, 2024

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Bristol

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England

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United Kingdom

Metis Engineering unveils a next-generation hydrogen leak detection sensor, a cutting-edge addition to its Cell Guard series Purpose-built for hydrogen storage and energy applications, including fuel cells, to maximise safety and operational reliability Delivers precise hydrogen leakage detection to prevent risks of explosion or fire in hydrogen storage facilities Detects electrolysis leaks early to prevent cell degradation and optimise fuel cell longevity Currently undergoing testing to meet rigorous ISO Automotive compliance standards Metis Engineering, a leader in battery safety and monitoring innovations, proudly announces the launch of its latest breakthrough: Cell Guard with Hydrogen. This new sensor, a sophisticated evolution …

October 16, 2024

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American Fork

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UT

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United States

American Battery Factory Inc. (ABF), an emerging battery manufacturer creating a domestic supply chain of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells in the United States, today announced a seven-year partnership with Tinci Materials Texas LLC to secure a supply of battery chemical materials. The agreement enables ABF to advance battery cell production processes alongside the imminent construction of the company’s first gigafactory in Tucson, AZ. Materials sourced from and supplied by Tinci will be integrated into assembly of the cells, ensuring each unit is properly fit for use. ABF cells will be produced for households, businesses and utilities to optimize …

October 16, 2024

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San Francisco

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CA

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United States

Power Factors, the leading renewable energy management suite (REMS) provider, is excited to announce the availability of Unity Asset Performance Management (APM) and Unity AI Insights, two groundbreaking applications designed to drive operational efficiency and performance optimization for renewable energy stakeholders across the asset lifecycle. These innovative products are available today and represent the next generation of renewable energy management, integrating the best capabilities from Power Factors’ proven APM products, Drive and Greenbyte. Unity APM, a first-of-its-kind asset performance management application, and Unity AI Insights, an extension to Unity APM that boosts its powerful AI-driven analytics, sit atop the newly …

October 16, 2024

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Chicago

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IL

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United States

TWAICE, the leading provider of battery analytics software, and Element Materials Technology (“Element”), a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification services, today announced a strategic partnership to advance battery testing and characterization capabilities in the U.S. market. This collaboration addresses the growing demand from U.S. customers for domestic battery testing services and analytics The partnership enables TWAICE to provide its U.S. battery customers with timely, technical collaboration without the cost and delays associated with cross-border shipping. Since 2018, TWAICE battery simulation models have been supported by advanced testing conducted at the company’s headquarters in Munich, which has been ideal …